Hardcover with blue boards and pictorial dust jacket, reprint of revised English edition, 330gms, 230pgs. This volume deals with the larger foreign birds including: quails; partridges; pheasants; doves; pigeons; waterfowl; parrots; and parrot like species. It also includes a special section on the budgerigar. Book is in good condition with minor general wear and tear and light page discolouration throughout/spotting throughout. There is a small pen inscription from a previous owner on the inside front free endpaper in pen. Dust jacket is in fair condition with moderate to shelf wear, discolouration and spotting. Dust jacket shows 1 x 1-inch tear to top front edge and 1 x 4-inch tear to bottom front edge. Dust jacket has been protected in brodart sleeve, otherwise no other pre-loved markings.